Westin Financial, Beijing

Standing on the Great Wall of China, one of the wonders of the world. Just incredible! It’s an experience that you’ll never forget. In fact China itself is an experience every minute that your here. The People’s Republic of China. An amazing country where you can discover ancient ruins, witness fascinating traditions, and admire exotic cultures.

Beijing is home to several notable historic sites: The Forbidden City, the Temple of Heaven, and the Summer Palace, to name a few. And just outside the city is where you’ll find the legendary Great Wall of China. You must come and you must see them all, then just stand in awe at the amazing antiquity that still remains breathtaking for all the world’s peoples who come here.

Visiting these ancient sites is just one fantastic experience after another to have while vacationing in Beijing. To tour the sights, see the city, and experience the culture, you’ll need to settle in to the perfect Beijing home-base hotel, the Westin Financial Street Beijing. The award winning Westin Financial Street offers luxury accommodations in the heart of Beijing’s financial district, with easy access to shopping, sightseeing, dining, and a grand nightlife.

It’s an easy, clear drive out to the Summer Palace, to the Forbidden City, to the Temple of Heaven, to the Pearl Market, to all the tourist areas, because they are right in the middle. It makes staying here very convenient to go anywhere in Beijing. The Westin is new to the developing west side of Beijing, but it has quickly become a favorite spot for visitors. The service is impeccable, and here at the Westin, you are in excellent hands. Personal well being and happiness are at the core of the Westin’s mission in the Far East and you’ll quickly adapt to your surroundings.

Their view is that the present lifestyle in the world is that people are much more concerned about health, concerned about a stress-free lifestyle, so everything is built around that concept. You’ll definitely find renewal within the walls of the Westin Financial Street. A visit to the spa is an essential part of your stay here. Dive in to the ‘heavenly bay’… This carefully planned sanctuary of ritual and renewal is truly heaven on earth no matter what where you have been in the day. Unwind in the Jacuzzi, enjoy plumping up your skin with a pink glow in the sauna, relax into nothingness with a massage or treatment off the menu. Or, if you’re feeling more energetic, hit the gym to work out those muscles. Ahhh… I didn’t think I’d ever leave! And for the kids, take a dip in the indoor heated swimming pool – they’ll love it! Gotcha covered all year round there!

Westin guest rooms offer the ultimate in comfort and technology and each suite is specially designed to suit your every need. From LCD flat screen TVs, IP phones and wireless internet, to Westin’s own brand of Heavenly Beds and rich, luxurious linens, to rainforest showers, your wish is their command. Arrange for a bath master to prepare a hot bath especially for you, complete with scented oils and rose petals – all in the comforts of your very own room! Now this I could make a habit of nightly! After the bath, slip into comfort with fuzzy slippers and some sweet, dark chocolate. Now that’s rejuvenating!

If you’ve worked up an appetite, the Westin offers several dining options. They have an all day eatery which we serve western, local, Southeast Asian food, Chinese food, and an Italian restaurant serving western food. So, if you are hungry for a steak, you can find one along with the usual pasta and pizza. The Chinese restaurant is much more up market and contemporary, serving Cantonese and Beijing (the old Peking style) cuisine as well. Endless culinary entertaining options… Chefs circling the Italian restaurant, offering plates of piping hot food, private rooms at the Westin’s premier Chinese restaurant with dining venues fit for dignitaries, wine rituals in the early evening at the plush lounge, and family breakfast buffets that are scrumptious! Their Sunday brunch has come to be known as the best Sunday brunch in Beijing. It’s more like a family gathering, where they bring in food from all the restaurants combined to make it into one huge buffet, including special treats for the kids. They have entertainment for adults, live jazz and musicians, plus an entertainment area for the kids with an acrobatic show, and activities.!

Entertainment and dining… Rejuvenation and renewal… And lots of family fun! The Westin Financial Street Beijing has it all. Savor, delight, and unwind… Come to Beijing and experience the Westin difference.

Beijing’s fascinating past makes it an incredible vacation destination. Sites like the Summer Palace, Tiananmen Square and the Great Wall of China offer visitors an unforgettable glimpse into China’s history. But the essence of Beijing is also reflected in the faces of the people, the fantastic food, and the unique cultural rituals. Don’t miss this exciting city… Beijing… A living piece of history.